Overseas Family School is a IB Diploma Programme / IB Middle Years Programme / IB school in Singapore, Singapore. Founded in 1991. Annual tuition ranges from $12,728 to $33,152 USD.
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Key Details
Scholarships Available
Overseas Family School does not offer direct scholarships or financial aid programs.
Key facts
About
Overseas Family School is a private, coeducational day school in Singapore authorized as an IB World School since 1994. The school offers the IB Middle Years Programme and IB Diploma Programme with English as the language of instruction. It provides comprehensive international education with a wide range of subject options across both programmes.
School data verified by NanaSays. Last updated: April 2026.
Why Families Choose
OFS is a large multicultural international school serving students from over 70 nationalities aged 2–18. It offers a seamless international curriculum pathway from IEYC through IPC, IGCSE, IB MYP to IB Diploma. The school hosts three Model UN conferences per year, has a strong performing arts tradition with annual productions, and features an extensive 110,000 sqm campus with a 50-metre indoor pool, 16 science labs, and a 3,000-seat auditorium. Mother Tongue support is available in 14 languages at no extra fee.
Fees & Financials
| Grade / Year | Annual Fee |
|---|---|
| K1-K2 | SGD 32,400~$ 24,000 |
| Grades 1-5 | SGD 35,100~$ 26,000 |
| Grades 6-8 | SGD 37,500~$ 27,778 |
| Grades 9-10 | SGD 42,500~$ 31,481 |
| Grades 11-12 | SGD 44,800~$ 33,185 |
| Pre-K1 Half Day | SGD 17,200~$ 12,741 |
| Pre-K1 Full Day / Pre-K2 | SGD 28,400~$ 21,037 |
Conversions to USD use exchange rates as of April 2026.
Original currency: S$17,200 (Pre-K1 Half Day) to S$44,800 (Grades 11–12) per annum. Application fee: $1,480.
Admissions Process
- 1Speak to the admissions team. 2. Complete the online registration form with accurate details about your child and family. 3. Submit required documents including birth certificate, passport, and recent academic records. 4. Pay the one-time non-refundable registration fee of S$2,000 upon acceptance. 5. Review and sign the Student Contract. 6. Attend orientation if applicable. 7. Purchase uniforms and school supplies to prepare for the school year.
Admissions Details
OFS operates on an open-entry admission policy and does not maintain a waitlist or pool system. Admissions are open year-round with no entrance examinations required.
School Day
The school day begins at 9:00 AM and concludes at 3:30 PM, with designated breaks and a lunch period.
Student Life
A school uniform is worn every day by all students.
Lunch is available from the school cafeteria; students may bring a packed lunch or purchase a hot lunch. Dietary options are accommodated within the lunch program.
Facilities & Programmes
Wellbeing & Safety
The school offers Learning Support, Speech and Language Therapy, Occupational Therapy, and social-emotional counseling integrated into the school day, delivered by qualified specialists on a push-in or withdrawal basis, to enhance students' overall well-being and academic success.
OFS upholds a robust Safeguarding Policy to protect students from physical, sexual, emotional, or psychological abuse and neglect. The policy outlines clear definitions and examples of each category of abuse, collaborating with parents and guardians to maintain a safe learning environment in adherence to Singapore's legal standards and international best practices in child protection.
Student Demographics
School Background
private
Highly Commended: Best Schools Award (Singapore) 2024FIDE Gold School AwardBCA Construction Excellence Award (2017)RoSPA Occupational Safety Awards Gold (2014-2016)